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Explore Brecy in France
Brecy in the region of Basse-Normandie is a town in France - some 135 mi or ( 218 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Brecy is now 01:12 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Verson. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Brecy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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WW II german Veteran (1of 5) D-day Normandy 1944 / 2008
Reise in die Vergangenheit an die Strände des D-day in der Normandie. A journey of a german veteran (12. SS Pz.Div.) into the past to the D-day beaches of normandy. A tribute to all WW2 veterans. ..
WW2 NVAFRIENDS - D-DAY 60TH ANNIVERSARY Parade Arromanche
Parade in Arromanches, Normandy. Veterans on parade in the streets of Arromanches 6 june 2004. ..
Arromanches
Normandía, el lugar donde cambio la historia hace 64 años. Repaso de las fotografías tomadas el 11/05/08 de los puntos más emblemáticos de la batalla de Normandía. ..
D-Day 2008
D-Day 2008 in der Normandie ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bazenville Airfield
Bazenville Airfield is a former World War II airfield, located 1.8 km east of Bazenville in the Basse-Normandie region, France. The airfield was located only 5 kilometers southwest from the Normandy Gold landing beach, and when it opened the frontline was only 9 kilometers away.
Located at 49.30 -0.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ferme de la Rançonnière
The Ferme de la Rançonniere is a farm located in the Calvados region, Normandy, France. The first buildings were constructed in the 13th century, when the residence was called La Ferme de Biéville. At that time, Normandy was suffering from the tensions between the English crown and the kingdom of France, which eventually evolved into the Hundred Years War.
Located at 49.31 -0.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Manoir de Mathan
The Manoir de Mathan is a manor house located in the town of Crépon in the Calvados region of France. The original structure was built in 1605, when it included a coach entry, which has since been removed. At that time, the manor belonged to the Hue de Mathan family after whom it was named. As well as the main house, there was a cellar, kitchen garden, and a bread oven in a separate outbuilding. A pond fed by a stream that flowed through the grounds completed the ensemble.
Located at 49.31 -0.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer Airfield
Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer Airfield is a former World War II airfield, located 1 km northwest of Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer in the Basse-Normandie region, France. The airfield was located only 3.5 kilometers from the Normandy Gold landing beach,, and when it opened the frontline was not much further away. Over the first month of its existence the frontline only moved to 19 kilometers (11 miles) away.
Located at 49.32 -0.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Invasion of Normandy
The Invasion of Normandy was the invasion and establishment of Allied forces in Normandy, France, during Operation Overlord in 1944 during World War II. It was the largest amphibious operation ever to take place. Allied land forces that saw combat in Normandy on 6 June came from Canada, the Free French Forces, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Located at 49.33 -0.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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